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- Nov 3, 202675% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Los Angeles Chooses Between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman for Mayor
- The general municipal election is on Tuesday 3 November 2026, conducted by Los Angeles County[1].
- The mayor's four-year term begins 14 December 2026; the salary is $318,145[1].
- Bass and Raman finished first and second in June; Raman, a former Bass ally, entered the race just before the filing deadline[2][3].
- Before the primary an LA Times poll had Raman 32% to Bass 28% in a head-to-head, with 40% unsure[3].
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- [1]75%clerk.lacity.gov/elections/municipal-elections/2026-general-information-municipal-candidatesclerk.lacity.gov· Posted Sep 24, 2026· Starts Nov 3, 2026 ✓· 30% of score
The City Clerk lists the "GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Tuesday, November 3, 2026" and the mayor's term "commencing December 14, 2026".
- [2]70%2026 Los Angeles mayoral election - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 24, 2026· 30% of score
Runoff on 3 November 2026; the August 2026 fake Median Strategies poll episode.[1]
- [3]85%Nithya Raman advances over Spencer Pratt to face L.A. Mayor Karen Bass in a runoff - NBC Newsnbcnews.com· Published Jun 8, 2026· 20% of score
Bass and Raman, a Democratic Socialists of America member, meet in November; a pre-primary LA Times poll had Raman 32% to Bass 28% head to head with 40% unsure.[1]
- [4]80%Los Angeles mayor: 2026 primary live results - LAistlaist.com· Published Jun 2, 2026· 19% of score
Stakes of the race: homelessness, rents, fire rebuilding, the Olympics; a mayor running a $14 billion government.[1]
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